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YR02 YLV

2002 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,270 mi
Last recorded93,270 miles
Recorded on7 May 2008
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 YLV
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Tid
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2008 93,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 May 2008 93,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2007 80,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 62,927 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 62,927 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 62,266 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Tid?

Based on 677 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
10,679
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Registration plate lamp not working 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 12
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 12
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YR02 YLV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 100,003 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Vector Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR02 YLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR02 YLV registered?

YR02 YLV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is YR02 YLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 YLV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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